Free Syrian movement -Haraket Ahrar Al Sham- which is one of the revolutionary groups fighting Bashar Al Asad regime in Syria has announced that it hacked the pro government hacker's website of Syrian Electronic Army.
The movement said over facebook that its technical office in Al Raqa provenance has destroyed the official website ...

Wysada.com, the Middle East’s first e-commerce platform offering luxury home interiors at exceptional prices, has announced a strategic partnership with MENA Venture Investments, an angel investment fund focused on providing growth capital and business consultancy to start-ups. In addition to early-stage investment, MENA Venture Investments w...

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Hello everyone, so this is my second post on ArabCrunch. I hope you’ll like it and I promise I’ll be contributing more and more to this great community in the future. So let’s get straight to the poin...

Jordanian tech executive Rami Al Karmi who is the former CEO of N2V’s seed stage investment arm has joined Startup Labs as venture partner focusing on the Arab world.
Startup Labs takes a new approach to early stage investment, it’s a fast track acceleration for 90 days, Think of it is a longer startup weekend. It co-invest with other loca...

This month, Wuzzuf.com celebrates its first anniversary with a 10X revenue growth making it the #1 Egyptian online recruitment platform in terms of growth.
Wuzzuf.com’s year of growth was powered by more than 1,200 employers using the platform to advertise 25,000 job vacancies and making more than 40,000 contacts with job seekers through the p...

High profile VC in Silicon Valley Sequoia Capital has hired Syrian entrepreneur and mobile advertising network founder AdMob Omar Hamoui as an investor partner.
Omar founded Admob and sold it in 2009 to Google for $750 million. and Sequoia Capital was one of the first investors in the platform, . Hamoui also founded startup accelerator Churn ...

This is a guest post by Alaili Abdallah he is the founder and CEO of advertising company MediaO2, and the founder of To viral: a viral marketing & consultancy service, he blogs here and tweets @alaili1.
A 100 years ago, John Wanamaker a marketing pioneer, whom many consider as the father of modern advertising, used to say: "Half the money ...

Mediaquest, a media and entrainment company in the Middle East and North Africa, has acquired AMEinfo and SMEinfo websites, two of the region's leading business outlets for news and information. The sites attract more than 2.4 million unique users monthly. Commercial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The agreement was signed by ...

Telecom authorities in Saudi Arabia has blocked “Israeli” mobile messaging app Viber for reasons Saudi Communication and Information Technology Commission says that the app does not comply with Saudi regulations.
And to be specific those regulations are that the messenger Istant messages are encrypted. It has nothing to do with the fact tha...

Jordanian authorities have been in blocking spree, they blocked 216 local websites yesterday. And today I just noticed that GoDaddy.com is blocked too!
Update: the blocking was brief the site is back now in Jordan.
GoDadday.com provides domain name registration, website hosting and other web tools.
We do not know why did the regime in Jo...